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Cheney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collins6.html#503.24.55">M. Hampton Collins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#357.20.02">A. Hampton Coursen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/delay-delwin.html#666.49.62">Hampton Dellinger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ely.html#486.93.68">Arthur Lee Ely</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fite-fitzgarrald.html#641.87.37">James Hampton Fithian</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ford.html#800.91.13">Wendell Hampton Ford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fullerton-fulper.html#227.12.92">Hampton Pitts Fulmer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#282.44.93">Belfrad Hampton Gray</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hammond.html#519.02.86">Hampton B. Hammond</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hogarth-hogenauer.html#732.70.04">John Hampton Hoge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howells-howey.html#284.23.27">Z. Hampton Howerton Sr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchison-hyche.html#829.11.24">Mrs. Hampton Hutton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#442.97.98">Wade Hampton Kitchens</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larue-latchaw.html#289.23.10">Wade Hampton Lasseter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/magician-magruder.html#008.52.08">M. Hampton Magruder</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#434.22.24">William Hampton McAfee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#062.53.58">Wade Hampton McCree Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#065.34.19">Frank Hampton McFadden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller4.html#043.77.07">Gray Hampton Miller</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore5.html#352.37.11">Joseph Hampton Moore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/page.html#860.87.26">I. Hampton Page</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker4.html#318.18.51">Hampton Cling Parker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#939.98.09">Wade Hampton Phillips</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/price.html#286.20.24">J. Hampton Price</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pryor.html#890.12.58">David Hampton Pryor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reeves.html#522.62.24">J. Hampton Reeves</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rice.html#025.04.15">Hampton W. Rice</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rich-richard.html#609.68.90">Hampton Rich</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robertson.html#811.63.60">Sidney Hampton Robertson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rose.html#051.35.84">Herschel Hampton Rose</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rose.html#052.88.06">Herschel Hampton Rose</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith7.html#351.75.18">Oliver Hampton Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#434.90.34">Robert Hampton Steele</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/timmons-tittmann.html#445.61.66">Hampton Tisdale</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/todd.html#134.58.36">Moses Hampton Todd</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="595.44.99">Hampton, (need first name)</a> — of Alliance, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BB-lived.html">Box Butte County</a>, Neb. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/alliance.html">mayor of Alliance, Neb.</a>, 1909. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="849.71.39">Hampton, A. H.</a> — of Vermillion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CL-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/trcn.html">Member Dakota territorial council</a>, 1867-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="392.49.70">Hampton, A. Y.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Florida, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="972.25.01">Hampton, Alvin C.</a> (b. 1915) — of Negaunee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MQ-lived.html">Marquette County</a>, Mich. Born in Negaunee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MQ-born.html">Marquette County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/01-19.html">January 19, 1915</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 31st District, 1945-46; defeated, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/03-19.html">March 19, 1938</a>, to Emma J. Beadle.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="400.79.83">Hampton, Amos E.</a> — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/LN-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Ore. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/newport.html#2">Newport, Ore.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="416.90.44">Hampton, Bernie F.</a> (1888-1975) — of Harrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CR-lived.html">Clare County</a>, Mich. Born in Clare, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CR-born.html">Clare County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/04-06.html">April 6, 1888</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Osceola District, 1937-40; defeated in primary, 1940. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/05-29.html">May 29, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CR-buried.html#cms08159">Cherry Grove Cemetery</a>, Clare, Mich. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hampton, Bob See <a href="#683.54.31">Robert D. Hampton</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="041.13.88">Hampton, Brian</a> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 3rd District, 1976. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="869.88.16">Hampton, Charles</a> — of New Bloomfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PE-lived.html">Perry County</a>, Pa. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PE-parties.html">Chair of Perry County Democratic Party</a>, 1927. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="661.61.16">Hampton, Charles E.</a> — of Mountain Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WI-lived.html">Wright County</a>, Mo. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/mountaingrove.html">Mayor of Mountain Grove, Mo.</a>, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="308.17.16">Hampton, Charles F.</a> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from 9th Senatorial District, 1961. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="521.77.34">Hampton, Charles S.</a> — of Petoskey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/EM-lived.html">Emmet County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 10th District, 1896; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">secretary of Michigan Democratic Party</a>, 1899; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="005.78.38">Hampton, Charles V.</a> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 3rd District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="103.40.70">Hampton, Chester C.</a> — of Titusville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CR-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Pa. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/titusville.html">Mayor of Titusville, Pa.</a>, 1953-56; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 24th District, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="692.39.12">Hampton, Dave</a> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/VB-lived.html">Van Buren County</a>, Mich. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1979. Still living as of 1979. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="632.28.84">Hampton, David I.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 7th District, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="363.59.71">Hampton, Deloris C.</a> — of Dale City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PW-lived.html">Prince William County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/VA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/VA.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="419.76.24">Hampton, Edward R.</a> — of Newtown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Newtown, 1937-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="879.83.54">Hampton, Elvon</a> — of Genesee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/LA-lived.html">Latah County</a>, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/ID.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="590.41.76">Hampton, Eric A.</a> — of Tupelo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MS.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="199.48.95">Hampton, Fred P.</a> — of Sturgis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ME-lived.html">Meade County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 47th District, 1931-34. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="709.65.68">Hampton, George</a> — of Bridgeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bridgeton.html">Mayor of Bridgeton, N.J.</a>; elected 1909. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="301.13.69">Hampton, George M.</a> — of Woodbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PW-lived.html">Prince William County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/VA.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="398.83.64">Hampton, Glenda Bonita</a> — also known as Glenda Hampton — of Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-lived.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/IN.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/IN.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="802.54.35">Hampton, Grace</a> — of Inkster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/MI.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/MI.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/MI.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MI.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/MI.html">1984</a> (alternate); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="302.07.92">Hampton, Hilliard Linzy, Jr.</a> — also known as Hilliard L. Hampton, Jr. — of Inkster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/MI.html">1988</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/inkster.html">mayor of Inkster, Mich.</a>, 2000-; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="299.81.60">Hampton, I. B.</a> — of Guide Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/WE-lived.html">Webster County</a>, Neb. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1889. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="034.80.33">Hampton, Isaac</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-lived.html">Allegany County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Allegany County 1st District, 1856. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="429.12.38">Hampton, Mrs. J. C.</a> — of Fayetteville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/TN.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="599.79.56">Hampton, J. P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OS-lived.html">Owsley County</a>, Ky. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1871-72. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="015.93.66">Hampton, J. Wade</a> — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="798.02.53">Hampton, James Giles</a> (1814-1861) — also known as James G. Hampton — of Bridgeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Born in Bridgeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/06-13.html">June 13, 1814</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 1st District, 1845-49. Died in Bridgeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-died.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/09-22.html">September 22, 1861</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 101 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-buried.html#cms02453">Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery</a>, Bridgeton, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000138">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405020">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6940096">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="026.32.60">Hampton, Jeff J.</a> — of Northville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a>, 1990 (13th District), 1992 (16th District); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="858.65.17">Hampton, Joe</a> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Nebraska. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="436.76.59">Hampton, John</a> — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="976.36.92">Hampton, John C.</a> (b. 1891) — of Muncie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Ind. Born in Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-born.html">Marion County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/02-05.html">February 5, 1891</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">Furniture</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/funeral.html">undertaking</a> business; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/muncie.html">mayor of Muncie, Ind.</a>, 1926-30, 1943-44. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="687.84.84">Hampton, John D.</a> — of Conshohocken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/conshohocken.html#2">Burgess of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania</a>, 1927-37. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="270.28.45">Hampton, John W., Jr.</a> — of Muncie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/muncie.html">Mayor of Muncie, Ind.</a>; elected 1963. Still living as of 1963. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="087.77.95">Hampton, Joseph W.</a> — of Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. Whig. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/charlotte.html#2">Charlotte, N.C.</a>, 1844-45. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="743.35.49">Hampton, Judy E.</a> — of Crossville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/TN.html">1980</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="427.88.32">Hampton, Keith</a> (b. 1911) — of Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Born in Jasper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MR-born.html">Marion County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/07-16.html">July 16, 1911</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Tennessee state constitutional convention</a>, 1953; candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="648.84.67">Hampton, Keith</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cocaj.html">Judge of Texas Court of Criminal Appeals</a>, 2010; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/capj.html">presiding judge of Texas court of criminal appeals</a>, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="181.53.22">Hampton, Kent</a> — Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> 150th District; elected 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="888.56.65">Hampton, Leonard E.</a> — of Kenova, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/kenova.html">Mayor of Kenova, W.Va.</a>, 1979-82. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="628.40.39">Hampton, Mariann</a> — of Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="159.69.52">Hampton, Mason L.</a> — of New York. Conservative. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1966; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="538.46.39">Hampton, Moses</a> (1803-1878) — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/10-28.html">October 28, 1803</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 21st District, 1847-51; state court judge in Pennsylvania, 1853. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/06-27.html">June 27, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 242 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-buried.html#cms00535">Allegheny Cemetery</a>, Pittsburgh, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000139">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405021">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="837.75.50">Hampton, Pierce</a> — of Waterlily, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CI-lived.html">Currituck County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Currituck County, 1915-16. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="482.53.45">Hampton, R. J.</a> — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/OU-lived.html">Ouachita County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/AR.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="672.08.92">Hampton, Robert B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Independent Party candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> District 5-A, 1969. Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="683.54.31">Hampton, Robert D.</a> — also known as Bob Hampton — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Harrison County, 1962. Still living as of 1962. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="903.94.99">Hampton, Roy</a> — of Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NC.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="779.79.08">Hampton, Shelley</a> — of Huntingdon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/CR-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/TN.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="340.70.57">Hampton, T. H.</a> — of Brevard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/TR-lived.html">Transylvania County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NC.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="923.07.17">Hampton, Ted L.</a> — of Fenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="830.81.93">Hampton, Terry</a> — Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 8th District, 2014. Still living as of 2014. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="956.81.82">Hampton, Verne C.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 6th Circuit, 1959. Still living as of 1959. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="213.42.50">Hampton, Vernon B.</a> — of New York. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 11th District, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="291.30.01">Hampton, W. P.</a> — of Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/KY.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="909.95.66">Hampton, Wade</a> (1752-1835) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/HX-born.html">Halifax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1752/index.html">1752</a>. Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1779-86, 1791; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Carolina</a> 4th District, 1795-97, 1803-05; candidate for Presidential Elector for South Carolina; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Reputed to be the wealthiest planter in America; owned more than 3,000 slaves in 1830. Slaveowner. Died in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-died.html">Richland County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/02-04.html">February 4, 1835</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-buried.html#cms05861">Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cemetery</a>, Columbia, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Anthony Hampton and Anne (Preston) Hampton; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/">1783</a> to Martha (Epps) Howell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/08-09.html">August 9, 1786</a>, to Harriet Flud; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/">1801</a> to Mary Cantey; father of <a href="#062.03.69">Wade Hampton (1791-1858)</a>, Caroline Martha Hampton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#081.09.35">John Smith Preston</a>) and Susan Frances Hampton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#944.38.31">John Laurence Manning</a>); grandfather of <a href="#805.12.61">Wade Hampton III</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0031.html">Breckinridge-Preston-Cabell-Floyd family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0164.html">Richardson-Manning family</a> of South Carolina (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Other politicians named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#786.58.93">Wade H. Gibbes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#681.66.01">Wade H. Fisher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellis.html#205.43.43">Wade H. Ellis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larue-latchaw.html#289.23.10">Wade H. Lasseter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harris9.html#437.56.87">Wade H. Harris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#442.97.98">Wade H. Kitchens</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#939.98.09">W. H. Phillips</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fowler.html#278.55.71">Wade H. Fowler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#139.64.95">Wade H. Pepper</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingham-irelan.html#361.02.41">Wade H. Insley, Sr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masone-masten.html#793.39.23">Wade H. Massie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garrett.html#990.38.31">Wade H. Garrett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/craytoff-crego.html#909.32.88">Wade H. Creekmore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosse-crowe.html#369.15.80">Wade H. Crowder, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcredmond-meachem.html#229.60.54">Wade H. McReynolds</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#635.77.00">Wade H. Ballard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#062.53.58">Wade H. McCree, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#737.84.36">Wade H. Ballard III</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#377.01.51">Wade H. Franklin</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000140">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405022">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade Hampton I">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6664761">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="062.03.69">Hampton, Wade</a> (1791-1858) — of Richland District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>), S.C. Born in Richland District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-born.html">Richland County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/04-21.html">April 21, 1791</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">planter</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Richland, 1826-29. Slaveowner. Died in Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/02-09.html">February 9, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 294 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-buried.html#cms05861">Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cemetery</a>, Columbia, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#909.95.66">Wade Hampton (1752-1835)</a> and Harriet (Flud) Hampton; brother of Caroline Martha Hampton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#081.09.35">John Smith Preston</a>) and Susan Frances Hampton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#944.38.31">John Laurence Manning</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/03-06.html">March 6, 1817</a>, to Ann Fitzsimons; father of <a href="#805.12.61">Wade Hampton III</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0164.html">Richardson-Manning family</a> of South Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0031.html">Breckinridge-Preston-Cabell-Floyd family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/55824067">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6267608483/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/805/12.61.jpg" width=70 height=84 border=0 alt="Wade Hampton"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="805.12.61">Hampton, Wade III</a> (1818-1902) — also known as "Savior of South Carolina" — of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, S.C.; Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-lived.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C. Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-born.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/03-28.html">March 28, 1818</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a>, 1858; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of South Carolina</a>, 1876-79; defeated, 1865; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Carolina</a>, 1879-91; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/SC.html">1880</a>; U.S. Railroad Commissioner, 1893-97. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Awarded the Confederate Medal of Honor by the Sons of Confederate Veterans. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">Lost a leg</a> in an accident in 1878. Slaveowner. Died in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-died.html">Richland County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/04-11.html">April 11, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 14 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-buried.html#cms05861">Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cemetery</a>, Columbia, S.C.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-buried.html#cms05431">State House Grounds</a>, Columbia, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#062.03.69">Wade Hampton (1791-1858)</a> and Ann (FitzSimons) Hampton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/10-10.html">October 10, 1838</a>, to Margaret Buchanan Frances Preston (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#983.64.79">Francis Smith Preston</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#453.47.09">William Campbell Preston</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/">1858</a> to Mary Singleton McDuffie (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#854.88.33">George McDuffie</a>); nephew of Caroline Martha Hampton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#081.09.35">John Smith Preston</a>) and Susan Frances Hampton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#944.38.31">John Laurence Manning</a>); grandson of <a href="#909.95.66">Wade Hampton (1752-1835)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0031.html">Breckinridge-Preston-Cabell-Floyd family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/HA.html">Hampton County, S.C.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/HA-names.html">Hampton, South Carolina</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Wade Hampton <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">High School</a> (built 1960, rebuilt 2006), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GR-names.html">Greenville, South Carolina</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The Wade Hampton <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">State Office Building</a> (opened 1940), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-names.html">Columbia, South Carolina</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000141">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405023">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/wade-hampton-iii/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade Hampton III">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/062/000111726">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Wade Hampton: Walter Brian Cisco, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1574886266/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1574886266&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior, Conservative Statesman</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: William C. Roberts, Leading Orators (1884)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="360.98.13">Hampton, Wade</a> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/pittsburgh.html#3">Pittsburgh, Pa.</a>, 1866-67. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="413.48.83">Hampton, Wade, Jr.</a> — of Duncansby Landing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/IS-lived.html">Issaquena County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/MS.html">1876</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="087.96.03">Hampton, Wade</a> — of Union, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/SC.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hampton, Wade See <a href="#015.93.66">J. Wade Hampton</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/456/93.87.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="William H. Hampton"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="456.93.87">Hampton, William H.</a> — of Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 36th District, 1935-44; defeated, 1944. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/gamma-eta-gamma.html">Gamma Eta Gamma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Edward Mackie Hampton and Agnes (Hately) Hampton; married to Esther Kolpien.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1936</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="977.73.04">Hampton, William P.</a> (b. 1938) — of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich.; Bloomfield Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Born in Pontiac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-born.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/01-24.html">January 24, 1938</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; executive assistant to gubernatorial candidate <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#067.11.85">Paul D. Bagwell</a>, 1958 and 1960; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 65th District, 1965-70. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Still living as of 1970. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/">1961</a> to Elizabeth Taft Bradley.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="618.94.13">Hampton, William R.</a> — of Henderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Nev. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/henderson.html">Mayor of Henderson, Nev.</a>, 1965-69. Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="287.41.93">Hampton, William W.</a> — of Leaksville (now part of Eden), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RC-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/eden.html#5">Leaksville, N.C.</a>, 1937-52 (acting, 1937). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="274.48.53">Hampton, Willie E.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MI.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MI.html">2004</a>. 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